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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/20/1998 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Common Council Chambers
Published agenda: Not available Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     PRESENTATIONS    Roll call Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971321 31)Charter OrdinanceA substitute charter ordinance relating to residency requirements for city employes.PASSEDPass13:1 Action details Not available
971638 12)OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance to further amend the 1998 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service under control of the Common Council.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971639 13)OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance to further amend the 1998 offices and positions in the City Service under control of the Common Council.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
961186 14)ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving, ratifying and confirming a memorandum of understanding between the City Negotiating Team and Local 195, IBEW, AFL-CIO for the period of January 1, 1997 to December 31, 1998.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971093 15)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing attendance at various seminars/meetings and authorizing expenditure of funds for this purpose.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971739 16)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Director of Employee Relations to enter into contracts to retain outside consultants and authorizing payment of such contracts from the services account of the Department of Employee Relations and Special Purpose Accounts.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971787 17)ResolutionSubstitute resolution updating the prevailing wage schedule.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971800 08)ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Milwaukee Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Grant. (Police Department)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971807 09)ResolutionResolution appropriating $600,000 from the 1998 Common Council Contingent Fund to the Remission of Taxes Fund, Special Purpose Account No. 01-086-8001. (Assessor's Office)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971764 010)CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations transmitting a communication relative to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE UTILITIES AND LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971387 01)MotionMotion to approve recommendations of the Utilities and Licenses Committee relative to issuance, denial, renewal, nonrenewal, suspension or revocation of licenses and extension of premises.APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE UTILITIES AND LICENSES COMMITTEE FURTHER RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971388 02)MotionMotion to approve recommendations of the Utilities and Licenses Committee relative to issuance, denial, renewal, nonrenewal, suspension or revocation of licenses and extension of premises.

Minutes note:  Recommendation of renewal with a 10-day suspension of the Class "B" Tavern License of Michael J. Leszczynski for the premises at 2691 South 6th Street "Gators (8th Ald. Dist.) Recommendation of nonrenewal of the Class "D" Bartender License of Joseph G. Mendez . THE CHAIR questioned whether all members of the Commom Council had read the report and recommendations by the Utilities and Licenses Committee. Ayes: 14 - Ald. Pratt, D'Amato, Henningsen, Schramm, Frank, Richards, Butler, Scherbert, Pawlinski, Breier, Nardelli, Murphy, Hines and President Kalwitz. Excused: 3 - Ald. Johnson-Odom, Gordon and Witkowiak. THE CHAIR questioned whether any of the applicants or their counsel was present and wished to address the Council. Michael J. Leszczynski - Neither were present. Joseph G. Mendez - Neither were present. ALD. SCHRAMM moved for approval of File 971388. Ayes: 14 - Ald. Pratt, D'Amato, Henningsen, Schramm, Frank, Richards, Butler, Scherbert, Pawlinski, Breier, Nardelli, Murphy, Hines and President Kalwitz. Excused: 3- Ald. Johnson-Odom, Gordon and Witkowiak.
APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971769 11)OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to in personam actions for delinquent real estate taxes and other related charges.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971242 12)ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971655 03)ResolutionResolution to cancel real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing various key numbers on the 1996 tax roll, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. (Assessor's Office)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
   4) Resolutions authorizing settlement of claims:    Not available
971754 0a)ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Thomas Klusman, C.I. File No. 96-L-223. (City Attorney)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971760 0b)ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Thomas Higgins, C.I. File No. 96-L-107. (City Attorney)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971763 0c)ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the claim of Ameritech File No. 97-S-401 (City Attorney)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971790 05)ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Guillermo Rosales v. City of Milwaukee. (City Attorney)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971821 06)ResolutionResolution authorizing cancellation of the City's claim in the amount of $20,299.00, billed on Invoice No. 45241 to Michael A. Runnoe and Luke A. Runnoe for damage that occurred in an accident on July 1, 1996 to a 1991 Chevrolet motor vehicle operated by the Fire Department. (City Attorney)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971835 07)ResolutionResolution relative to the cancellation of snow removal charges placed on the 1997 Tax Roll. (Sanitation)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971824 08)AppointmentAppointment of Katrina Hass to the Board of Assessment by the Mayor's Office. (3rd Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
   9) Substitute resolutions authorizing return of real estate:    Not available
971508 1a)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4430 North 36th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
971516 1b)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4629 North 38th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
   10) Various claims against the City:    Not available
971359 0a)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Ameritech relative to claim for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971567 0b)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Sandra Rilley relative to claim for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971745 0c)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Margaret Mysiwq relative to claim for personal injuries.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971746 0d)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Rita McDade and William Paige relative to claim for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971747 0e)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin on behalf of Michael & Karen Garvin relative to claim for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971749 0f)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Hoyt & Ella Walker-Mahaley relative to claim for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971750 0g)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Lucille and Patricia Bailey relative to claim for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971751 0h)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Ricky Roberts relative to claim for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971761 0i)CommunicationAppeal of Tyrone Moore relative to claim for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971762 0j)CommunicationAppeal of Scott Potter relative to claim for property damage. (5th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971645 11)OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls in various Aldermanic Districts.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971646 12)OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls in various Aldermanic Districts.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971796 13)ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to application for the Fetal Infant Mortality Review Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971797 14)ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to application for the Coordinated Coomunity Response Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971798 15)ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to application for the Specialized Enforcement Project Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971809 06)ResolutionResolution authorizing approval and execution of an extension to the paramedic contract between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971828 17)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the temporary installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of N. Alois Street and W. State Street during the 1998 stage of the IH-94 (East-West Freeway) Rehabilitation Project.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971830 18)ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to textile recycling at Sanitation Division self-help stations.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971712 09)AppointmentAppointment of Peter Lee to the Bicycle Task Force by the Mayor's Office. (4th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971770 010)Communication-ReportCommunication from the Police Department transmitting a report relative to the quarterly reporting of foot patrol programs ending December 27, 1997.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
971773 011)Communication-ReportCommunication from the Police Department transmitting a report relative to the Annual Sick and Injury Absenteeism Summary.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
971782 012)Communication-ReportCommunication from the Health Department transmitting a report relative to the 1997 Milwaukee Fetal Infant Mortality Review Project.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
971802 013)Communication-ReportCommunication from the Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee transmitting a report relative to a Food System Assessment Study.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE FURTHER RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971831 214)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing application, acceptance and funding for the City of Milwaukee's 1998 Community Security Partnerships Grant Program from the U.S. Department of Justice.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
971832 215)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing application, acceptance and funding for the City of Milwaukee's 1998 Weed & Seed Program expansion from the U.S. Department of Justice.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971768 0 ResolutionResolution expressing the Common Council's support for construction of a new Milwaukee Trade and Technical High School.REFERRED TOFail7:7 Action details Not available
971768 0 ResolutionResolution expressing the Common Council's support for construction of a new Milwaukee Trade and Technical High School.

Minutes note: (9 votes required to adopt - majority of members of Council needed to adopt)
ADOPTEDFail8:6 Action details Not available
971768 0 ResolutionResolution expressing the Common Council's support for construction of a new Milwaukee Trade and Technical High School.RECONSIDEREDPass7:6 Action details Not available
971768 0 ResolutionResolution expressing the Common Council's support for construction of a new Milwaukee Trade and Technical High School.REFERRED TOPass13:0 Action details Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971842 01)OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the definition of "tobacco products" for purposes of advertising tobacco products.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971677 02)ResolutionResolution designating the Pabst Brewery Tavern, 3431-3433 West Vliet Street, as an Historic Structure. (Historic Preservation Commission)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
971722 03)ResolutionResolution approving the Riverwalk Development Agreement for Business Improvement District No. 2 in the 4th Aldermanic District. (DCD)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
971783 04)ResolutionResolution approving a Redevelopment Plan for the North 27th Street - West Wisconsin Avenue Redevelopment Project Area in the 4th Aldermanic District. (Redevelopment Authority)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
971799 05)ResolutionResolution approving the Cooperation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for Tax Incremental District No. 35 (North 27th Street and West Wisconsin Avenue). (DCD)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
971814 26)ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal of the Historic Preservation Commission's denial of a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to demolish the structure located at 423-27 West Juneau Avenue.HELD IN COUNCILPass15:0 Action details Not available
971820 07)ResolutionResolution approving the final plat of LINDSAY HEIGHTS located on the East side of North 14th Street and North of West Garfield Avenue, in the 17th Aldermanic District. (DCD)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971793 08)AppointmentAppointment of Michael Soika to serve as Director of the Office of Community Block Grant Administration by the Mayor's Office.CONFIRMEDPass9:6 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
971246 11)ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting the City of Glendale permission to connect to a City of Milwaukee sanitary sewer and water main located in West Custer Avenue between North 13th Street and North 15th Street.ASSIGNED TOPass13:0 Action details Not available
   2) Substitute resolutions granting/amending various special privileges:    Not available
971334 1a)ResolutionSubstitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Roundy's, Inc. for a historical marker (monument) to be located in the public right-of-way of North Broadway, in the vicinity of 241 North Broadway, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971503 1b)ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending a special privilege granted to JMB Plaza Associates to place and maintain a covered walk in the public right-of-way abutting the premises at 330 East Kilbourn Avenue, to now change the name of the grantee of the special privilege to Kilbourn Investors Limited Partnership, a Wisconsin Limited Partnership, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Not available
971505 1c)ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending a special privilege granted to Twin Tower Plaza East Associates to install and maintain tree grates and guards and to construct and maintain three concrete planter walls, abutting the premises at 330 East Wells Street, to now change the name of the grantee of the special privilege to Kilbourn Investors Limited Partnership, a Wisconsin Limited Partnership, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971644 1d)ResolutionSubstitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Giri Corporation d/b/a Stone Creek Coffee for a sidewalk cafe' at 215 East Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971774 13)ResolutionSubstitute resolution declaring as surplus vacant, tax deed, City-owned, or Housing Authority-owned lots and authorizing the sale of same to Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity, Inc., for new residential construction, in the 17th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: ALD. HINES presented a resolution to replace the resolution originally recommended for adoption by the Public Improvements Committee and moved for its acceptance. The motion prevailed. ALD. HINES moved for adoption of said substitute resolution.
ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971777 04)ResolutionResolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971778 05)ResolutionResolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public improvements at various locations. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971779 16)ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvement projects at various locations.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971780 17)ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
   8) Resolutions amending the disposition of surplus, improved, tax deed properties:    Not available
971784 0a)ResolutionResolution amending the disposition of the surplus, improved, tax deed property located at 1606 West Chambers Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District. (DCD)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971785 0b)ResolutionResolution amending the disposition of the surplus, improved, tax deed property located at 3711 West Vliet Street, in the 16th Aldermanic District. (DCD)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971791 09)ResolutionResolution to undertake intersection and median revisions at N. 107th St. and W. Good Hope Rd. to support developer financed Milwaukee Metro Center Phase I, in the 15th Aldermanic District. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971801 010)ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the City Engineer and the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into a contract with a consulting engineering firm to test materials for sewer, water, paving and other construction and maintenance contracts as applicable. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971803 011)ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to make the necessary water service connection improvements along West Hampton Avenue from North 92nd Street to North 68th Street. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971805 012)ResolutionResolution authorizing the proper City officials to execute a Development and Maintenance Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Board of Business Improvement District No. 19 for a streetscaping improvement project on a portion of West Villard Avenue. (DCD)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971816 013)ResolutionResolution to vacate the unimproved right-of-way adjacent to Lot 3 in the Fractional West 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 21, Township 7 North, Range 22 East, or Gammon Float plus the unimproved right-turn bypass at the Northwest corner of East Lyon Street and North Van Buren Street in the 3rd Aldermanic District. (DCD)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971822 014)ResolutionResolution authorizing an agreement for operation of the concession stand in the Market Street Lobby of the Frank B. Zeidler Municipal Building for a period of one year subject to renewal for an additional 2 years. (Buildings & Fleet)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971826 115)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing and approving a Correcting Deed relative to the property located at 2535 North 32nd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, original deed being recorded on February 23, 1990 as Document No. 635708.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971827 016)ResolutionResolution authorizing payment to the Department of Natural Resources in the total amount of $10,250 for the 1998 Environmental Fees for the Storm Water Discharge Permit and the Sanitary Discharge Permit.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
   17) Resolutions relative to cost participation and installation of traffic control devices:    Not available
971836 0a)ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic control devices in conjunction with the Federal/State Aid paving of N./S. Hawley Road from the South City Limits to W. Wells Street in the 16th Aldermanic District. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971838 0b)ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic control devices in conjunction with the Federal/State Aid paving of W. Hampton Avenue from N. 92nd Street to N. 68th Street in the 2nd and 5th Aldermanic Districts. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971839 0c)ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic control devices in conjunction with the Federal/State Aid paving of W. Villard Avenue from N. Sherman Boulevard to N. Teutonia Avenue in the 1st and 9th Aldermanic Districts. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971837 018)ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a contract with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the installation and/or modification of traffic control facilities in conjunction with the Federal/State Aid paving of E. Oklahoma Avenue from S. Clement Avenue to a point west of the Lake Arterial in the 14th Aldermanic District. (Infrastructure Services Div.)ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971841 019)ResolutionResolution directing the Infrastructure Services Division-Department of Public Works to prepare a report relating to street light outages.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
971897 0 Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving various final certified survey maps.ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Not available
971898 0 ResolutionResolution expressing the City of Milwaukee's opposition to Wisconsin Assembly Bill 409 relating to employment discrimination based on conviction record.

Minutes note: Ald. Pratt moved to refer the foregoing file, which was presented for Immediate Adoption, to the Judiciary and Legislation Committee. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Ald. Pratt, D'Amato, Henningsen, Schramm, Butler, Scherbert, Pawlinski, Breier, Nardelli, Murphy, Hines and President Kalwitz--12. Noes: 0. Excused: Ald. Johnson-Odom, Gordon, Frank, Richards and Witkowiak--5.
REFERRED TO   Action details Not available